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Mexican Fiesta 2 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mexican Fiesta 2 Recipe

Mexican Fiesta 2 has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 26.3g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and low in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. With 14.2 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.

It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to Mexican cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Mexican Fiesta 2 has been given a composite ranking of 45, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein20%
 Calories from Fat44%
 Calories from Carbs36%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • High in Vitamin C

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietAVERAGE

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A442 IU8.8%Top 10%Very High
Retinol40.7 mcg
Vitamin C8 mg13.4%Top 30%High
Vitamin D6.2 IU1.5%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin2.5 mg12.3%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate48.1 mcg12%Top 30%High
Folic Acid35.2 mcg
Vitamin B120.62 mcg10.3%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.62 mg6.2%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium93.8 mg9.4%Top 30%High
Iron1.9 mg10.3%Top 30%High
Magnesium23.5 mg5.9%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus139.5 mg14%Top 30%High
Potassium236.4 mg6.8%Top 30%High
Sodium359 mg15%Top 30%High
Zinc1.9 mg12.3%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium18.5 mcg26.5%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate16.2 g5.4%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.5 g5.9%Mid 40%Average
Sugars1.9 g
Glucose0.6 mg
Fructose0.6 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein8.8 g17.5%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0.6 mg
Leucine0.6 mg
Lysine0.6 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.6 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0.6 mg
Arginine0.6 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0.6 mg
Aspartic Acid0.6 mg
Glutamic Acid1.9 mg
Glycine0.6 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.6 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat8.8 g13.6%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat4.3 g21.6%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat3.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.6 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.9 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

Popular Questions Asked

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 289 Calories from Fat 128

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 14.3 g 22%

Saturated Fat 7 g 35%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 64.3 mg 21.4%

Sodium 581.6 mg 24.2%

Total Carbohydrates 26.3 g 8.8%

Dietary Fiber 2.4 g9.6%

Sugars 3 g

Protein 14.2 g 28.4%

Vitamin A 14.3% Vitamin C 21.7%

Calcium 15.2% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.food.com/recipe/mexican-fiesta-270980 Embed Table:

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